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Greenwood, an area known as black wall street and proceeded to burn, loot and skill until scores were dead and 35 city blocks were destroyed. >> 100 years later tulsa and the entire nation are still very much reckoning with this violent history. one of the survivors of that day, 107-year-old viola fletcher recently spoke to lawmakers about the horrors she witnessed. >> i will never forget the violence of the white mob when we left our home. i still see black men being shot, black bodies lying in...

History books for us. >> i see black bodies in the street, i smell smoke and see fire. i still see black businesses being burned. i still hear airplanes flying overhead. i hear the screams. i have lived through the massacre every day. our country may forget this history, but i cannot. >> thats mother fletcher. welcome back to "the sunday show." its been 100 years since the prosperous black community was destroyed by a white mob in tulsa, oklahoma. they killed up to 300 people, destroyed hundreds...

Tulsa race massacre is a foothold in the history books for us. >> i still see black men being shot, black bodies lying in the street. i still smell smoke and see fire. i still see black businesses being burned. i still hear airplanes flying overhead. i hear the screams. i have lived through the mass care every day. our country may forget this history, but i cannot. >> my goodness. so powerful there. do you think congress heard them? >> i hope so. and i hope that action is done. we in this countr...

Baton that has been left in our hands and figure out where the screams are coming from. >> hm-mm , this is from the new c this. n film dream land, the burning of black wall street, it premiers on monday on cnn at 9:00. thank you for joining me, ac360 starts now. good evening, we grinbegin what we have learned about the investigation of the january 6th capitol and democracy. we know how it will end. it will be blocked by republicans which may sound like a political statement by me, but its not,...

Tulsa race massacre. toll is as mayor initiated the reconstruction to find if there are any victims buried in mass graves. >> there was a systematic cover-up of the event. it should not have taken 99 years. >> we have to pay attention. we have to pick up the charred baton that has been left in our hands and figure out where the screams are coming from.

In the belief that when we go to work that we would come home to our family and our loved ones. that did not happen for abdolvahab, adrian, alex, josé, lars, michael, paul, taptejdeep and timothy. some of us get training on what to do when theres an active shooter event, but not about the aftermath and yesterday i was up at the family assistance center and i saw that aftermath and i saw the immense pain in the faces of the families. >> reporter: and she says she also heard the screams and the

Tulsas mayor initiated the investigation to try to find if there are any victims buried in mass graves. >> there was a systematic cover-up of the event. it should not have taken 99 years. >> we have to pay attention. we have to pick up the charred baton that is left in our hands and figure out where the screams are coming from. >> joining me now is christy williams, chair of the greater tulsa african-american affairs foundation. its wonderful to meet you. thank you for being here. why is it impo...

Coverup of the event. it should not have taken 99 years. >> we have to pay attention. we have to pick up the time that has been left in our hands, and figure out where the screams are coming from. ♪ except now you have uncontrollable body movements called tardive dyskinesia - td. and it can seem like thats all people see. some meds for mental health can cause abnormal dopamine

To the index and t to the index and to a powerful moment on capitol hill today. 107-year-old viola fletcher, the oldest survivor of the 1921 tulsa race massacre, making her first trip to washington to testify before congress. sharing her painful memories of the violent white mob killing hundreds of black people in greenwood, nearly a century ago. >> i hear the screams. i have lived through the massacre every day. our country may forget this history, but i cannot. >> viola fletcher among three ...

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